Dushan Section, Kufeng Fm, Guangde County (Permian of China)

Where: Anhui, China (31.0° N, 119.6° E: paleocoordinates 7.7° N, 100.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Kufeng Formation, Wordian (266.9 - 264.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: Y. G. Jin and S. Z. Hu. 1978. Brachiopods of the Kuhfeng Formation in south Anhui and Nanking Hills. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 17(2):101-127 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 97299: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 22.07.2010

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
Crurithyris longtanica Jin and Hu 1978
 Orthida - Schizophoriidae
"Acosarina indica" = Acosarina minuta
"Acosarina indica" = Acosarina minuta Abich 1878
Strophomenata
 Productida - Aulostegidae
 Productida - Lyttoniidae
"Leptodus cf. tenuis" = Eolyttonia tenuis
"Leptodus cf. tenuis" = Eolyttonia tenuis Waagen 1883
 Productida - Productidae
 Productida - Productellidae
Neoplicatifera huangi Ustritsky 1960
 Productida - Schrenkiellidae
 Productida - Monticuliferidae
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Pygmochonetes jingxianensis n. gen. Jin and Hu 1978
 Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
"Derbyia yangtzeensis" = Derbyia schellwieni
"Derbyia yangtzeensis" = Derbyia schellwieni Frech 1911